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L22 AST

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,164 mi
Last recorded70,164 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2007
Typical for 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera86,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL22 AST
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2007 70,164 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2006 57,378 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 49,252 miles

evidence of extensive body repairs to front structure

Fail 11 Apr 2006 49,249 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both off side tyres worn close to lgal tread limits

evidence of extensive body repairs to front structure

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
1,550
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
brake disc excessively pitted 26
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 18
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L22 AST is a 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 86,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L22 AST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L22 AST registered?

L22 AST is a 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is L22 AST safe to buy?

The MOT history for L22 AST shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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